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A body got its arm severed. Yes the body will do better than the severed arm but not exactly a "clear winner".
by hawk_ 4y ago
A body got its arm severed. Yes the body will do better than the severed arm but not exactly a "clear winner".
- worksonmine 4y agoThere is for those who want to scare others from following. If the EU was fine without GB there wouldn't be so much gloating.
- gigel82 4y agoEh, more like an inflamed appendix being removed; sure, you'll be in the hospital for a couple of days (and medicate for pain for a few weeks) but then you'll be fine with just a scar to remind you.
- roundandround 4y agoThe drama was really the 4 years talking to some kind of patient in convalescence, and for what? Now the Cheddar is Irish, oh my.
- bagels 4y agoNot being familiar with origins of British cheddar, where did it come from before?
- roundandround 4y agoCheddar is English in terms of name origin so British Cheddar was more popular to import, but there's not much reason to bother sending your average cheddar over a border that requires paperwork.. So Irish Cheddar is the only effect of Brexit that I've noticed for the European side.
- epistasis 4y agoI don't think the EU is nearly as bad off as having lost an arm... and in the situations where there's a zero sum choice, for example a corporation choosing a single EU headquarters, the remaining countries are slightly better off. And for that matter, the UK is slightly better off than a severed limb. Still, I love the vividness of this analogy and will probably steal it from you...